Income From Other Sources
Income From Other Sources
Income From Other Sources
Presentation
1. Dividends
4. Interest On Securities.
9. Insurance Commission.
13. 9.25% Tax Free Bonds Issued By Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd.
15. Interest On Gold Deposit Bonds Issued Under The Gold Deposit Scheme
1999 Notified By The Central Government.
2. Any Interest Paid Outside India, On Which Tax Has Not Been Deducted At Source.In Such Cases Interest
Paid Or Payable Will Not Be Allowed As Deduction.
3. Any Amount Of Taxable Salary, Paid Outside India Without Deduction Of Tax At Source Or Not Has Been
Paid Thereon, Will Not Be Allowed As Deduction.
4. Any Expenditure Or Allowance In Connections With Income By Way Of Any Winnings From Lotteries,
Crossword, Puzzle, Races Including Horse Races, Card Games Or Any Other Games Of Any Sort Or
Form Of Gambling Or Betting Of Any Form Or Nature Will Not Be Allowed As Deduction. However In
Case Of Income From Horse Races, The Expenditure Incurred To Maintain The Horses Shall Be Allowed
As Deduction To The Assessee Being The Owner Of The Horses Maintained By Him For Running In
Horse Race.
2. Income From Other Sources U/S 56 Is To Be Assessed As Per Accounting Method Adopted By The
Assessee i.e. Cash Or Accrual etc.
3. Bonus Shares Received Are Not Taxable As Dividend In The Hands Of Equity Share-holder.However
When They Are Sold, Tax On Capital Gain Is Payable.
6. In case of NSC/KVP/IVP the interest is taxable on accrual basis as income of the respective year over the
period of securities as per the table announced by the government so in the year of maturity only that
years interest is taxable.
7. Person having income from other sources can choose “method of accounting” for the tax purpose.
8. Income from lotteries/ dividend etc. To be taken at gross amount i.e. (Net + TDS ).
2. Tax treatment,
If the above conditions are satisfied, the whole of such sum received by the individual/HUF will be taxable
u/s56(2)(v) under the head “IFOS”.
3. Property includes, land, building, share and securities, jewellery, drawings, paintings, sculptures, any work of art.
4. Exceptions,
Section 56(2)(v) Does Not Cover The Following, If Any Sum of Money or Property Received:
a. From Any Relative,
Relative Here Means –
i. Spouse Of The Individual
ii. Brother Or Sister Of The Individual
iii. Brother Or Sister Of The Spouse Of The Individual
iv. Brother Or Sister Of Either Of The Parents Of The Individual
v. Any Lineal Ascendant Or Descendant Of The Individual
vi. Any Lineal Ascendant Or Descendant Of The Spouse Of The Individual
vii. Spouse Of The Person Referred To In Clauses (ii) To (vi)
Solution:
Note:
1. Expenses on purchasing lottery tickets are not deductible.
2. Refund of Income tax is a capital receipt hence not taxable.